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Each surgeon has a particular medication profile they prescribe. The medications prescribed are individualized from the technique used, maneuvers applied, and patient medical history. Some patients may benefit from a medication such as Xanax during the recovery period. It is important to avoid taking this and pain medication at the same time as both can cause sedation.
It is always best to check with your operative surgeon about taking any medications other than what is prescribed for you. It is very important not to mix sleeping pills and pain medication after a general anesthesia.
Recovering from rhinoplasty is a healing process. Sleep is an important part of healing. Sleeping can be a challenge for anyone after surgery. Here are some helpful strategies to get some quality rest.1. Try to stay awake until your normal bedtime after surgery to sleep at night and be awake during the day.2. Avoiding napping as it was disrupt your sleep cycle.3. Be active during the day to make yourself tired to sleep at night.4. Avoid using Xanax, pain medications, alcohol or sleep aids to fall asleep as they can reduce the quality of your sleep. By getting quality sleep, your healing will be on track for a great result. Safety comes first.
Thank you for the question and I would check with my surgeon to make certain he has not already prescribed something similar for sleepDr Corbin
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Hi. I read some of the replies and answers you got from other surgeons on here. Here is the fact. Your nose should not affect your marriage. If it is then im sad to say the issue is your marriage not your nose. Maybe you are the self conscious one or maybe your husband is the critical one b...
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